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Social Enterprise

Population Services International (PSI) is a global nonprofit organization focused on the encouragement of healthy behavior and affordability of health products. PSI was founded in 1970 to improve reproductive health using commercial marketing strategies and has expanded to work in over 50 countries in the areas of malaria, family planning, HIV, diarrhea, pneumonia and sanitation. PSI is headquartered in Washington, DC. A hallmark of PSI is a commitment to the principle that health services and products are most effective when they are accompanied by robust communications and distribution efforts that help ensure wide acceptance and proper use. PSI works in partnership with local governments, ministries of health and local organizations to create health solutions that are built to last.

Leader with 20 years’ experience in managing and leading global teams. Recognized for strategic vision, driving change and system thinking across a diverse portfolio of organizations, locations, and cultures with long-term experience in East and Southern Africa, South Asia and South East Asia, including significant time living and working in Afghanistan, Malawi, South Sudan, Pakistan and India. Experience at managing to a double bottom line using proven business and marketing practices for public and private sectors. Deep knowledge of a broad range of donors and international agencies including The Global Fund, USAID, U.S. Department of Defense, DFID, KfW, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UN agencies, corporates and private philanthropy.